A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

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Introduced

14 June 2011

Last action

14 June 2011 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]

Subjects

Rule of law

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.

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Timeline

14 June 2011
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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14 June 2011
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3784)
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14 June 2011
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/19
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